#A56D22#A56D22

#A56D22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.112 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56D22
RGB	rgb(165, 109, 34)
HSL	hsl(34, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(34, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 79.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.75, 15.87, 48.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.75, 50.76, 71.78°)
OKLab	oklab(58.13% 0.0397 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(58.13% 0.112 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2761, 19.0541, 4.0704)
Luminance	0.1905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56D22 #225AA5

analogous

#A52C22 #A56D22 #9CA522

triadic

#A56D22 #22A56D #6D22A5

tetradic

#A56D22 #22A52C #225AA5 #A5229C

square

#A56D22 #22A52C #225AA5 #A5229C

split-complementary

#A56D22 #229CA5 #2C22A5

monochromatic

#402A0D #724B18 #A56D22 #D48E30 #DFAA63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#A56D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#A56D22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56D22

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56D22	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807116

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B45F5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 109, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.112 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59663',
    500: '#a56d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56d22;
$custom-light: #c59663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.351,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58126,
    "c": 0.11229,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56D22

secondary

#5F8AC4

accent

#88E93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56D22

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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